2026 MAD to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6047 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.5366 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5567 BRL

2026 MAD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MAD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6047. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 20, dropping to 0.5366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0681 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5831 to the December average rate of 0.5454, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6047 was down 4.48% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6331, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,024 BRL

2025 Average 2,994 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 2,683 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 340.63 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5871

0.5391

JanuMarcMayJuly

MAD to BRL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.5599, compared to 0.5469 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5599

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5469

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0329 BRL (High: 0.6047 / Low: 0.5718). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BRL (High: 0.5456 / Low: 0.5453).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0329

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.5831) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6014), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0183 (-3.04%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.5831

2025 Avg (January) 0.6014

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6047	0.5718	0.5831
February	0.5763	0.5599	0.5687
March	0.5696	0.5534	0.5619
April	0.5524	0.5366	0.5431
May	0.5520	0.5397	0.5489
June	0.5632	0.5473	0.5537
July	0.5564	0.5410	0.5484
August	0.5456	0.5453	0.5454